Born May 4, 1922, in York, a daughter of the late James E. and Blanche L. (Hill) Nowell, she graduated from York High School in 1940.

She was very active in the First Parish Church, the choir, the Christmas Club, the Garden Club and enjoyed oil painting. She was devoted to her family, the church and for many years, she worked as a docent at the Old Gaol in York.

She is survived by a granddaughter, Robin Caudill, and two great-grandsons, Shane and Nicholas Caudill, all of Maine; a sister-in-law, Esther P. Nowell of Wakefield, Mass.; a nephew, Paul P. Nowell of Stoneham, Mass.; and a niece, Joyce N. Gantz of Bradford, Mass.

SERVICES: A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at First Parish Congregational Church, York. Burial will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Parish Congregational Church, 180 York St., York, ME 03909. Lucas & Eaton Funeral Home, 91 Long Sands Road, York, is directing arrangements. Visit www.lucaseatonfuneralhome.com.

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